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Policies, SOPs, & Guidelines

Policy Links

Find animal policy information concerning:

IACUC Review and Approval

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Ordering, Acclimation, Breeding, and Rederivation

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Study Planning & Implementation

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Study Endpoints

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Pharmacological & Chemical Use

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Housing & Management

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Enrichment

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Transport

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Equipment Use

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Compliance & Reporting

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Safety & Security

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To access all Policies, SOPs & Guidelines, please visit the Animal Research Online (ARO) site.

Note: University of Pittsburgh and UPMC-affiliated researchers must log in with the account used to complete the Internet-based Studies in Education and Research training they must take prior to accessing the IACUC policies. Please take a moment to review additional training requirements. 

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